CROPS OF INDIA
States
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Crops
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Soil Used
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|---|---|---|
Punjab
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Wheat, Rice, Maize, Barley, Pulses, Rapeseed and Mustard, Sunflower, Oil Seeds, Sugarcane, Cotton, Fruits, Vegetables
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Flood plain soil, Loamy soil, Sandy soil, Desert soil, Kandi Soil, Sierozems, Sodic and Saline soil
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Haryana
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Sugarcane, Barley, Jowar, Bajra, Gram, Rice, Wheat, Mustard, Cotton
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Rajasthan
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Wheat, Sugarcane, Bajra, Baley, Jowar, Maize, Chili, Cotton, Mango, Rice, Vegetables, Groundnut, Oil seeds, Pulses
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Sandy soil, Saline soil, Alkaline soil, Chalky soil, Clay soil, Loamy soil, Black Lava soil, Nitrogenous soil
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Uttar Pradesh
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Fruits, Vegetables, Spices, Floriculture, Medicinal/aromatic plants, others like Betel vine, Mushroom, Honey production
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Alluvium soil, Sandy soil, Clayey Soil, Red & Black soil
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Bihar
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Rice, Wheat, Maize, Pulses, Vegetables, Fruits, Sugarcane, Jute
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Sandy Loam soil, Loam soil, Clay soil, Clay Loam soil
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Gujarat
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Rice, Wheat, Jowar, Bajra, Maize, tur, Gram, Cotton, Groundnuts, Dates, Sugarcane
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Black soil, Alluvial soil, Hill soil, Desert soil
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Madhya Pradesh
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Wheat, Maize, Jowar, Gram, Tur, Urad, Moong, Soybean, Groundnuts, Mustard, Cotton, Sugarcane
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Black soil, Red & Yellow soil, Alluvial soil, Laterite soil, Mixed soil
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Maharashtra
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Rice, Jowar, Bajra, Wheat, Pulses, Cotton, Sugarcane, Several Oil Seeds, Sunflower, Groundnuts & Soybean
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Black-Cotton soil, Kali soil, Morad soil, Pather soil,
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Chhattisgarh
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Rice, Maize, Wheat, Niger, Groundnut, Pulses
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Red & Yellow soil, Red Sandy soil, Red Loam soil, Black Cotton soil, Laterite soil,
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Jharkhand
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Rice, Ragi, Maize, Wheat, Redgram, Niger, Fruits
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Red soil, Micacious soil, Sandy soil, Black soil, Laterite soil
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Himachal Pradesh
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Off-season vegetables, vegetables seeds, potato & ginger besides soybean, oilseeds, pulses, fruits
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Sedimentary soil, Brown soil, Brownish soil
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Jammu & Kashmir
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Paddy, Wheat, Maize, Barley, Bajra, Jowar, Gram, Apple, Walnuts
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Brown Forest soil, Grey Brown Podzolic soil, Red & Yellow Podzolic soil, Hills Forest soil, Mountain Meadow soil, Saline Alkali soil, Alluvial soil
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West Bengal
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Rice, Jute, Tea, Potatoes, Oilseeds, Betel, Vine, Tobacco, Wheat, Barley, Maize
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Laterite soil, Red soil, Alluvial soil, Coastal soil, Terai soil, Colluvial soil
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Karnataka
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Paddy, Jowar, Ragi, Maize, Sunflower, sugarcane, Cotton, Tobacco
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Red soil, Lateritic soil, Black soil, Alluvio-Colluvial soil, Forest soil, Coastal soil
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LARGEST Crop Producing States of India
Food Grains
| Crop | Rank of States |
|---|---|
| Rice | (1) West Bengal (2) U.P. (3) Andhra Pradesh |
| Wheat | (1) U.P. (2) Punjab (3) Haryana |
| Bajra | (1) Rajasthan (2) Gujarat (3) Maharashtra |
| Jowar | (1) Maharashtra (2)Karnataka (3)Madhya Pradesh (M.P.) |
| Maize | (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Karnataka (3) Rajasthan |
| Pulses | (1) M.P. (2) U.P. (3) Andhra Pradesh |
| Overall total food grains | (1) U.P. (2)Punjab (3) Madhya Pradesh |
Cash Crops
| Crop | Rank of States |
|---|---|
| Sugarcane | (1) U.P. (2)Maharashtra (3) Karnataka |
| Cotton | (1) Gujarat (2) Maharashtra (3) Andhra Pradesh |
| Coffee | (1) Karnataka (2) Kerala (3)Tamilnadu |
| Tea | (1) Assam (2) West Bengal (3) Himachal Pradesh |
| Silk | (1) Karnataka (2) Andhra Pradesh (3) West Bengal |
| Rubber | (1) Kerala (2) Tamilnadu (3) Karnataka |
| Tobacco | (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Karnataka (3)Gujarat |
Oil Seed
| Crop | Rank of State |
|---|---|
| Groundnut | (1) Gujarat (2) Andhra Pradesh (3) Tamilnadu |
| Soya bean | (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Maharashtra (3) Rajasthan |
| Mustard | (1) Rajasthan (2) U.P. (3) Haryana |
| Sunflower | (1) Karnataka (2) Andhra Pradesh (3) Maharashtra |
| Overall total oil seeds | (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Maharashtra (3) Rajasthan |
Fruit Crops
Crops
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States
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|---|---|
Banana
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Tamil Nadu
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Gauva
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Madhya Pradesh
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Grapes
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Maharashtra
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Apple
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Jammu & Kashmir
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Areca Nut
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Karnataka
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Orange
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Punjab
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Litchi
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Bihar
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Mango
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Uttar Pradesh
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Mosambi
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Maharashtra
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Papaya
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Andhra Pradesh
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Pineapple
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Karnataka
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Pomegranate
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Maharashtra
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Sapota or Chikoo
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Andhra Pradesh
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